The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1887-11-17

music and speaking, and the principal address
was delivered by Past Commander-in-Chiei
Paul Van Deryoort of Omaha. Curtis Post
was presented with large flag by Mr.. and
Mrs. WoodhOUse, who were born on English
SOIL but they love the old flag SO well that they
do not want any other 10 float over them. We
had sham skirmish at night.
NEW YORK.
j. Henderson, Jersey City, N. J.: The sur
yivors of Co. c, 90th N. ", held Reunion at
Center Village recently. About 25 of the
members OF the regiment were present and we
had a splendid time. The next Reunion will
be held at Sidney in scDsmber, lsss.
G. Meatherwax, bockport: The survivors OF
the l5lst n. Y. held a Reunion at this place
Oct 22. The following officers were selected
for the ensuing year: President, Il. Il. Russell;
l-P., G. Meatherwax; Secy James q. Shep-
pard; Treas, Warren A. Ives; Color Bearer,
Samuel G. Francis. Resolutions were passed
iavoring the passage Of a service pension bill.
The next Reunion will be held at Niagara
Falls. At 3 o'clock p. IN. the association, with
invited guests, took seats ia the dining-roOm,
where they were welcomed TO aud given the
liberty of the city by His Honor, Mayor
Spalding; also listened TO short speeches by
Capt. Bowen. Col L. A. Bowen, Col. VIM. NJ.
Emerson. i. w. CAN'T Hon. John Il. Pound,
Hon. Willard A. Cobb, Hon. John q. Sawyer,
Hon. James Atwater, Maj James Fits, Law
renee J. Mcparin and Others.
Lewis Roal. Two Rivers Wis, wants the
name aud address of the Secretary who organ
lied the Reunion Of the 94th n. Y. at Water
town Aug 3, and Iona, Mich, Of the same
month.
George Hamilton Randallsyille: The sur
viyors OF the slst Ny. held Reunion at Rome
recently, and very pleasant time was had. A
vote Of thanks was given Skillin Post, No. AZ,
and the y. NJ. Z. A. for kindness and courtesies
extended. lt was decided TO bold the next Re-
union at Oswego in September, 1855. reso-
luton was passed requesting every survivor Of
the Slst N. Y. 10 send TO the Secretary, James
Hane, Ohio, Herkimer Co., his name and post
office address together with his company and
rank. This 10 enable the Secretary TO make
correct roll of the regiment.
q. Coutant, Poughkeepsie, would like to know
If the survivors OF the Gath n. Y. ever held a
Reunion. If so, when and where.
OHIO.
David b. Henderson, Millersburg: The sur
viyors of Go. q. 10th Ohio, held a Reunion at
HolmesSille recently, and elected the follow
ing officers for the ensuing year: President,
Capt. James McNulty; N.-P., Nj. ID. Force Sec.
and Treas, David b. Henderson, Historian,
lhos. L. dill. A pleasant event of the occasion
was the presentation of gold headed cane by
the comrades TO Capt. James McNulty.
w. J. Parrett, Secretary, Lyndon: The sur
yiyors of the slst Ohio held their second an
nuai Reunion al Greenfield recently. Capt. J.
{. Crawford delivered the address Of welcome,
which was responded 10 by DIR. Kline. ResO-
lutlons Of coincidence were passed on the death
OF Capt. Overmyer aud Contradict Ditto. In the
afternoon the veterans visited the Fair Grounds,
where the County Fair was in progress. At
night a Campfire was held in the TowA Hall.
On the next day the following officers were
elected: President, DIR. r. J. Kline, Ports
mouth; First V.-P, Thos. Harpster, West
Cairo; Second N.-P., Thos. Harbaugh; Sec,
John NJ. Henness Frankfort; Cor. Sec, Lenard
Young West Union; Treas, NJ. ID. Mason,
Lima; Historian, Carlss Wright, Oxford. It
was decided to hold the next Reunion at Gal
lion on Thursday and Friday Of the second
week in October, 1855.
Pennsylvania.
The survivors of the 47th Pa held their 18th
annual Reunion at Allentown Oct. %. One
hundred aud twenty-five members were pres
ent. Mayor w. X. Ruhe made the address OF
welcome aud A. q. Dewalt responded. Gen. J.
p. 5. Goblin, former commander sent a tele-
gram Of regrets. Lebanon was selected as the
next place OF meeting Oct p, l5sS. The fol-
lowing officers were elected: President, Serg't
Conrad Nolkenand, Hazleton; V.-P's. George
Rice Harrison Nieand, Daniel Oyster, Lieut..
-
i. Losch, Capt. J. Kacey, Frank Loeifier and
j. e. Snyder; Sec, Lieut.-Col. A. c. Abbott,
Allentown; Treas Lieut.. Augustus Eagle
Catasanqua; Chap, Rev. w. ID. Z. Rodrock, Pat
erson, ". j.
The veteran soldiers aud sailors of Lebanon
County held a Reunion at Mount Gretna Oct
p. The main feature was the public marriage
of young couple in the pavilion OF the grove.
Charles Boyer, the groom, Harriet Kercher the
hri 10 har Rxfl 4 lya1 oAB
ciating divine, and the members of the COM
mtteee who arranged for the happy event,
were taken from Lebanon TO the park in a
special car Upon their arrival Rev. MIR. Steckel
performed the marriage ceremony in the pres
ence Of thousands of interested on-lookers
The young compile received $50 in gold, several
sets of furniture, ton of coal and many other
articles.
On Thursday last the following officers were
elected by Ricketts, Battery Association at
Harrisburg: President George Heinbach,
Lewistown; V.-P, NJ. Il. Hughes Shickshinny;
Sec. and Treas j. IL. Schmache, Reading.
Messrs. NJ. b. Hughes. Thomas T. Frame, of
Coatesyile, and Frank Mead, Of Danville, were
appointed 10 select a design aud location for a
monument at Gettysburg.
The annual meeting Of the 9TH Pa. Cav. was
held az Mount Carmel on Oct. 90. The follow
ing officers were elected: President Hon. A. +.
Orwgsburg; Treas. Samuel Wagner, Watson
town. In the evening a banquet was partaken
of by the members, which was rendered by
Camp Of the Sons OF Veterans. The next Re-
union will be held at Milton, Northumberland
County.
Isaac p. Smith, Urbana H., wants the names
Of all members Of Co. G, Provisional I'd Pa. III.
A., living or dead. Also the addresses of the
living for the purpose OF getting roster for
the next regimontal Reunion.
G. r. Lcvicr, Secretary, Weston: The Sec
ond annual Reunion Of the surviving members
Of Cos. A. Il and Il, l2lst Pa, will be held in
Ementon Tuesday, Dec. IL. All the surviving
members who are not enrolled will please cor
respond with the Secretary at Franklin.
WISCONSIN.
ID. Il. Watts, Montrose, No: The survivors
Of the % Wis. held "A Reunion at Carr Park, st.
Louis, during the National Encampment. A
permanent organization was perfected and the
following officers elected: President, Wilbur
Il. HaughawOnt, Oronogo. Mo: Rec See, II. b.
Kelly, ReiHbcck, Iowa; Cor Sec, ID. q. Watts.
MoutrOse, No. All those who did not register
at ST. Louis are requested 10 send their names,
company regiment aud address TO II. b. Kelly,
Renbcck, Iowa. This applies 10 all Wisconsin
soldiers.
MISCELLANEOUS.
The survivors Of the old Eagle Brigade"
held Reunion at ~. Louis, No, during the
National Eucampmcnt OF the GAR They
organized by cloctIug Col. W. s. Stewart, nth
Mo, President, aud Capt. C. ID. Kendall, 18th
Mo-, Secretary. Speeches were made by Col.
Stewart, Capt lIaglc. Capt Kendall Surg.
HaWley, Of the nth Mo; Col Britton, COmrade
Wiser and Lieut.. Muuson, Of the eth Wis; Capt.
Puieihaueh and CAPT. wilkins, Of the l7th H.,